Re: getting "shell command argument contains a newline or carriage return:" error with pg_dumpall when db name have new line in double quote - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

=?utf-8?Q?=C3=81lvaro?= Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org> writes:
> This is not an objection to this patch, but I don't see why we should
> allow newlines in tablespace names if we're going to restrict them in
> names of roles and databases.  Is it only because pg_dumpall happens not
> to dump a comment with the tablespace name on it, like we do for dbs and
> roles?  Sounds unprincipled.
> I think keeping these things under the same rules makes the most sense.

Yeah, I was thinking the same.

            regards, tom lane